California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 3 — Professions and Vocations Generally, Chapter 4 — Attorneys, Article 2 — Administration, Section 6013.5
(a) Effective January 1, 2018, a maximum of six members of the board shall be members of the public who have never been licensees of the State Bar or admitted to practice before any court in the United States.
(b) Each of these members shall serve for a term of four years. Vacancies shall be filled for the remainder of the term.
(c) Effective January 1, 2018, one public member shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules and one public member shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.
(d) Four public members shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to the confirmation of the Senate.
(e) Each respective appointing authority shall fill any vacancy in and make any reappointment to each respective office.
Notes
Sets a maximum of six public board members, effective January 1, 2018, who must never have been State Bar licensees or admitted before any U.S. court. Public members serve four-year terms; the Governor appoints four subject to Senate confirmation, and the Senate Rules Committee and Assembly Speaker each appoint one, with each authority filling its vacancies and reappointments.
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